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FTA Section 5310 Profiles

Discover the creative and innovative approaches adapted by direct recipients or subrecipients of FTA Section 5310 funding, known as Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities. The transportation programs showcased in this resource will feature the non-traditional uses of 5310, thinking beyond the bus, and how their programs can improve the lives of older adults, people with disabilities and the communities where they live. NADTC’s 5310 Profiles will highlight volunteer transportation programs, mobility management, multisector coordination, outreach or partnership strategies, improved accessibility, and more.

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Webinar

Volunteer Driver Program Workshop Part 1: Volunteer Driver Insurance

Click here for the Volunteer Driver Insurance webinar recording Click here for the Volunteer Driver Insurance presentation slides Volunteer transportation programs provide an essential, often life-enhancing services for older adults and younger people with disabilities in communities across the U.S. However, potential volunteer drivers are sometimes deterred by a concern that their automobile insurance will…

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Webinar

Volunteer Transportation: Nevada Rural Counties Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) Transportation Service

On Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 1:00-2:00PM ET, NADTC hosted a webinar featuring Molly Walt, CEO, for Nevada Rural Counties Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP). This learning opportunity highlighted their volunteer transportation program that provides escorted door-to-door transportation for low-income older adults, people with disabilities and veterans. Drivers serve as companions for medical, essential…

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Webinar

Volunteer Driver Program Workshop Part 2: Liability and Protection

Click here for the Liability and Protection webinar recording Click here for the presentation slides by Carrie Diamond Click here for the presentation slides by William Henry This webinar will focus attention on volunteer transportation program protection from liability through insurance and program policies. While liability insurance is critical to protect the program and supplement…

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Toolkit

Volunteer Transportation: Keys of a Successful Program Toolkit

The Volunteer Transportation toolkit was adapted from NADTC’s fall 2018 online course which focused on volunteer transportation programs as an important option for meeting the transportation needs of older adults and people with disabilities in communities across the country.  This toolkit is designed to provide practical tools and creative interventions on how to create a…

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2018 Trends Report Topic Spotlight: Volunteer Transportation Programs

In this Volunteer Transportation Programs Topic Spotlight, part of the 2018 Transportation Trends Report series, NADTC looks at volunteer transportation as a viable alternative for older adults and people with disabilities, examines funding, community support and collaboration, and the measurement structures of programs in Colorado, California, Virginia, and Tennessee.  

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Audio / Video

How to…with NADTC: Starting a Volunteer Transportation Program

Starting a Volunteer Transportation Program Volunteer transportation programs are an important support for older adults and people with disabilities who want to age in place. In this video, you’ll learn about steps to take in starting a volunteer transportation program. → Click Here to View Slides from Volunteer Transportation Video  

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Webinar

Office Hours: Volunteer Driver Recruitment and Retention

Click here to listen to the webinar recording Click here to download the presentation NADTC office hours are focused on enhancing training and technical assistance opportunities and offer further opportunities to interact with your peers, subject matter experts and NADTC staff. Join us on August 17 at 2:00 pm ET for NADTC’s office hours focused…

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NADTC Best Practice: Foothills Caring Corps Volunteer Transportation

This brief is part of NADTC’s Best Practice series. Featured is Foothills Caring Corps volunteer transportation program in Arizona. Best Practice briefs focus on the funding, operations, and service area of transportation agencies supporting mobility for older adults and people with disabilities.

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NADTC Best Practice: SMiles Volunteer Transportation

This brief is part of NADTC’s Best Practice series. Featured is SMiles volunteer transportation program in Tennessee. Best Practice briefs focus on the funding, operations, and service area of transportation agencies supporting mobility for older adults and people with disabilities.

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